Virat’s disciples won the match in just 25 balls, 8 players of the opposing team could not cross the double digit mark, this is how bad the situation was

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|18-08-2024

Delhi Premier League 2024 has started with a bang. The first match of the league was played between South Delhi Superstars and Old Delhi 6. In which Old Delhi 6, captained by Rishabh Pant, had to face defeat. This match was very high scoring. But in the second match of the league, both the teams together could not play even 13 overs. This match was played between Central Delhi Kings and East Delhi Riders. East Delhi Riders showed a strong game and won in a one-sided manner.

East Delhi Riders' spectacular win

In this league, East Delhi Riders is captained by Himmat Singh and Central Delhi Kings is led by Yash Dhull.

East Delhi Riders won the toss and decided to bowl first, which proved to be correct. None of the Central Delhi Kings batsmen could stand up to the lethal bowling of East Delhi Riders, due to which the entire team could play only 8.1 overs and was all out after scoring 61 runs. During this, Himanshu Chauhan took the maximum of 3 wickets and Simarjeet Singh-Ronak Vaghela took 2-2 wickets. At the same time, 8 batsmen of Central Delhi Kings could not even touch the double digit mark.

Virat's disciples won the match in just 25 balls

In response to the target of 62 runs, Himmat Singh and Anuj Rawat started the innings for East Delhi Riders.

Both these batsmen batted aggressively and achieved this target in 4.1 overs without losing a wicket. Anuj Rawat remained unbeaten after scoring 25 runs off 12 balls. In this innings, Anuj Rawat hit 1 four and 2 sixes. At the same time, Himmat Singh scored unbeaten 31 runs off 13 balls, which included 3 fours and 2 sixes. Let us tell you, both these players have been a part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team in IPL, the team for which Virat Kohli also plays. Anuj Rawat comes from the same academy where Virat Kohli started his cricket career.

Let us tell you, a total of 10 teams are playing in the first season of Delhi Premier League. In which there are six men's teams and four women's teams. All the matches of this league are being played at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Which started on 17 August. There will be 33 matches in this tournament of six teams, which also includes the final to be held on 8 September.

Let us tell you, a total of 10 teams are playing in the first season of Delhi Premier League. In which there are six men's teams and four women's teams. All the matches of this league are being played at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Which started on 17 August. There will be 33 matches in this tournament of six teams, which also includes the final to be held on 8 September.

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